Network Engineer

Salt is hiring a ‘Network Engineer’ to provide Subsea Operations Support for one of the world’s largest and most complex networks. As a member of this team, you will have a unique opportunity to operate and maintain the subsea cables and get involved in all aspects of operations.

Responsibilities:

· Support multiple subsea cables O&M, and troubleshoot a variety of issues in a timely manner.

· Perform fault isolation based on the troubleshooting outcome.

· Coordinate with NOC (Network Operations Centre) smart hands and equipment manufacturers to resolve issues and restore service.

· Work cross-functionally and cross-regionally with other network operational support teams.

· Partner with and escalate to, various teams in pursuant of restoring service and limiting impact.

· Manage and escalate critical events while communicating clearly and concisely. Document and optimize operational processes and procedures.

· Contribute to the creation of monitors, alerts, dashboards and metrics to drive continuous improvements.

· Identify areas for automation and create or participate in the solution with scripting or coding skills.

· Support deployment activities and operation readiness.

· Partner with audit teams to ensure accurate inventory and documentation.

Minimum Qualifications

· Knowledge and experience of Subsea and DWDM technology & Subsea Operations, Deployments and Technology.

· Knowledge of Subsea technology including open cables, WSS ROADMs, Branching Units and Repeaters.

· Experience understanding architecture for system dependencies and translate these into deployable solutions.

· Experience in analysing situations, troubleshooting, systems and tools, and problem solving.

· Experience managing and switching BU’s, WSS BU’s

· Experience managing PFE and troubleshooting complex subsea power and grounding issues.

· Technical experience in telecommunication networks in the subsea optical transport networks including DWDM, network infrastructures, IP Networking equipment, optical testing, optical measurement principles, experience with photonic layer

· Experience identifying key metrics/measures that will be used to evaluate success and validate the business impact of the program

· Experience in the Subsea O&M including (but not limited to), marine repair and maintenance (including depot testing and sparing), marine repair dispatch and spares loading

· Hands-on experience with CLS tools and test equipment, in managing landing party use and setup of equipment during repairs

· Familiarity with DCN operations, management, network security and architectures

· Knowledge with the Network Management system (NMS), Element Management systems (EMS) and CLI interfaces of different vendor platforms.

Manage your job search in the right direction by applying via the links below. Alternatively, you can reach out on nagarwal@welovesalt.com for more details.(CEI No: R1223390 | License No: 07C3147)

Salt is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.